Stevenson

name

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The verdict

“Stevenson” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,777. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,777
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille anglais.

Corpus desk

Index FR-stevenson · Stevenson · French

Stevenson · rank #21,777 · 14 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #21,777
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH squelettes

Nearest frequency peer: squelettes (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Stevenson »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Stevenson » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Stevenson vs Stevens
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Stevenson
PropertyValue
HeadwordStevenson
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#21,777
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Stevenson »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Stevensonse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « squelettes » (#21,776), « storm » (#21,778), « spécifications » (#21,775). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « Stevenson » est au #21,777. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Stevenson, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #21,777 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille anglais.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Stevenson, with forms such as "setvenson", "sstevenson", and "steevnson". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Stevens", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Stevenson, spelled S-T-E-V-E-N-S-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille anglais.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Stevenson appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Belle histoire aussi que celle qu’a connue ND Stevenson, auteur qui s’est fait connaître sur Internet avant que ses récits se retrouvent adaptés à l’écran par Nick Bruno et Troy Quane, les réalisateurs des Incognitos.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • setvenson
  • sstevenson
  • steevnson
  • stevennson
  • stevenosn
  • stevensno
  • stevensonn
  • stevensson
  • stevesnon
  • stevneson
  • stevvenson
  • sttevenson
  • stveenson
  • tsevenson

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Stevenson - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

setvenson2sstevenson1steevnson2stevennson1stevenosn2stevensno2stevensonn1stevensson1
Edit distance from "Stevenson"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Stevenson"?
"Stevenson" is spelled S-T-E-V-E-N-S-O-N.
What does "Stevenson" mean?
As a proper noun, "Stevenson" means: Nom de famille anglais.
What words are commonly confused with "Stevenson"?
"Stevenson" is commonly confused with "Stevens". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Stevenson" come from?
"Stevenson" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Stevenson", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list